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Stories by foob

A New Dark Pattern: Tricking Browsers into Making Repeated Notification Requests (intoli.com)
L 50 pts 14 comments by foob May 31, 2018 browserspractices Web DevelopmentProductivity / Career / Business thread
Exodus – Painless relocation of Linux binaries without containers (github.com)
L 34 pts 1 comments by foob Feb 1, 2018 linuxrelease Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Running FFmpeg on AWS Lambda for 1.9% the cost of AWS Elastic Transcoder (intoli.com)
L 30 pts 5 comments by foob May 2, 2018 devopsjavascriptnodejs Web DevelopmentData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Terminal Recorders: A Comprehensive Guide (intoli.com)
L 24 pts 9 comments by foob Nov 14, 2017 unix Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General) thread
It is *not* possible to detect and block Chrome headless (intoli.com)
L 23 pts 10 comments by foob Jan 18, 2018 browsersjavascript Web Development thread
Dangerous Pickles — Malicious Python Serialization (intoli.com)
L 20 pts 1 comments by foob Oct 17, 2017 assemblyprogrammingpythonreversingsecurity Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS TheorySecurity / Privacy thread
Making Chrome Headless Undetectable (intoli.com)
L 18 pts 7 comments by foob Aug 9, 2017 browsersjavascript Web Development thread
Bypassing Headless Chrome Tests, the Game Goes On (tenantbase.com)
L 15 pts 1 comments by foob Jul 22, 2019 browsersjavascript Web DevelopmentGaming / Retro Computing thread
Analyzing One Million Robots.txt Files (intoli.com)
L 14 pts 2 comments by foob Sep 19, 2017 historicalpythonweb Web DevelopmentProgramming (General)Maker / DIY / HardwareCulture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
No API Is the Best API — The elegant power of Power Assert (intoli.com)
L 9 pts 4 comments by foob Jul 24, 2018 javascripttesting Web DevelopmentProgramming (General) thread
Scraping and Parsing Sitemaps in Bash (intoli.com)
L 8 pts 4 comments by foob Aug 1, 2018 linuxunix Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Slice — Python's negative indexing and extended slice syntax for JavaScript (github.com)
L 8 pts 3 comments by foob Jun 26, 2018 javascriptrelease Web DevelopmentProgramming Languages / CS Theory thread
Building a YouTube MP3 Downloader with Exodus, FFmpeg, and AWS Lambda (intoli.com)
L 8 pts 2 comments by foob May 22, 2018 apidevopsjavascript Web DevelopmentProgramming (General)Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
Breaking Out of the Chrome/WebExtension Sandbox (intoli.com)
L 7 pts 2 comments by foob Sep 14, 2018 browsersjavascript Web Development thread
Finding Pareto Optimal Blogs on Hacker News (intoli.com)
L 7 pts 8 comments by foob Jun 13, 2017 culture Culture / Philosophy / History / Reading thread
Fantasy Football for Hackers - Building a draft strategy from the ground up (intoli.com)
L 6 pts 0 comments by foob Sep 7, 2017 gamespythonvisualization Programming (General)Design / UX / VisualizationGaming / Retro ComputingProductivity / Career / Business thread
A Tour of Remote Browser — The Web Extensions API's browser automation framework (intoli.com)
L 5 pts 0 comments by foob Apr 16, 2018 browsersjavascriptrelease Web DevelopmentProgramming (General) thread
Markov's and Chebyshev's Inequalities Explained (intoli.com)
L 5 pts 1 comments by foob Aug 4, 2017 math Science / Math / Physics thread
How will age verification work in Australia's new social media ban? (sindri.app)
HN 5 pts 0 comments by foob Nov 29, 2024 Internet / Digital Culture thread
The Red Tide and the Blue Wave: Gerrymandering as a Risk vs. Reward Strategy (intoli.com)
L 4 pts 7 comments by foob Nov 6, 2018 visualization Design / UX / VisualizationProductivity / Career / Business thread
Recreating Python's Slice Syntax in JavaScript Using ES6 Proxies (intoli.com)
L 4 pts 2 comments by foob Jun 28, 2018 javascriptpython Web DevelopmentProgramming (General)Programming Languages / CS Theory thread
Extending CircleCI's API with a Custom Microservice on AWS Lambda (intoli.com)
L 4 pts 1 comments by foob Feb 20, 2018 apijavascriptnodejs Web DevelopmentProgramming (General)Data / Databases / Infrastructure thread
What's New in Exodus 2.0 (intoli.com)
L 3 pts 0 comments by foob Mar 8, 2018 linuxrelease Systems / Low-Level / OS thread
Designing the Wayback Machine Loading Animation (intoli.com)
L 3 pts 0 comments by foob Oct 11, 2017 graphicsjavascript Web DevelopmentDesign / UX / Visualization thread
Modifying the Official Google Chrome RPM to Run on Amazon Linux and CentOS 6 (intoli.com)
L 3 pts 0 comments by foob Sep 6, 2017 browserslinux Web DevelopmentSystems / Low-Level / OS thread
User-Agents — Generating random user agents using Google Analytics and CircleCI (intoli.com)
L 2 pts 0 comments by foob Aug 30, 2018 browsersdevopsjavascriptrelease Web DevelopmentData / Databases / Infrastructure thread
JavaScript Injection with Selenium, Puppeteer, and Marionette in Chrome and Firefox (intoli.com)
L 2 pts 0 comments by foob Dec 29, 2017 browsersjavascript Web Development thread
Patching a Linux Kernel Module (intoli.com)
L 2 pts 1 comments by foob Jul 27, 2017 debugginglinuxprogramming Systems / Low-Level / OSProgramming (General) thread
Understanding Neural Network Weight Initialization (intoli.com)
L 2 pts 0 comments by foob Jul 25, 2017 aimath AI / Machine LearningScience / Math / Physics thread
Solving Wordle with uv's dependency resolver (mildbyte.xyz)
HN 2 pts 0 comments by foob Jul 7, 2025 thread